We talk to a journalist about a disease threatening coffee plants. Then, we dig into climate change policy items included in the latest federal stimulus bill package.
Featured in this Show
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Coffee Rust Threatens Economies, Biodiversity And Our Caffeine Habits
A disease once isolated on the other side of the globe is destroying coffee plants throughout Central and South America. Our guest is a journalist who explores what it means for the global economy, for genetic science and for coffee drinkers around the world.
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The Climate Legislation In The Stimulus Bill
The stimulus package that President Trump signed into law last week includes the most significant measures in a decade to fight climate change. We talk with an analyst from the Natural Resources Defense Council about what the legislation does and what more is needed.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Kealey Bultena Producer
- Joe Tarr Producer
- Kealey Bultena Interviewer
- Maryn McKenna Guest
- Grant Carlisle Guest
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
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